Tardive Dyskinesia Resources
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Experts Develop Impact-TD Scale to Assess Tardive Dyskinesia’s Daily Impact

CURATED BY: Jeremy Schreiber,
MSN, PMHNP-BC
A consensus panel of nine experts developed the Impact-TD scale to assess how tardive dyskinesia (TD) affects daily functioning. This scale addresses the lack of a standardized, clinician-rated...

Study Reveals Overprescription of Benztropine for Movement Disorders, Urges Better Guideline Adherence

Benztropine, an anticholinergic medication, is prescribed short-term for drug-induced movement disorders but can worsen tardive dyskinesia symptoms. Researchers of a...
CURATED BY:
Angela C. Combs,
MN, ARNP, PMHNP-BC

Promising Therapies for Tardive Dyskinesia: Efficacy and Safety of Valbenazine and Deutetrabenazine

Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary movements, often caused by dopamine receptor antagonists. Vesicular monoamine transporter...
CURATED BY:
Michael Asbach,
DMSc, PA-C, Psych-CAQ

Tardive Dyskinesia in Schizophrenia: Case Study Highlights Challenges and Treatment Strategies

Tardive dyskinesia (TD) syndromes involve abnormal involuntary movements, ranging from mild to severe, and are linked to increased mortality in...
CURATED BY:
Jennifer A. Sampang,
PhD, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Physician Associate and Nurse Practitioner Contributors to the Tardive Dyskinesia Center of Excellence

POCN’s Tardive Dyskinesia Center of Excellence is curated by practicing clinical physician associates and nurse practitioners who review and select resources that are the most useful to their peers. They provide their expertise by hand-picking the latest content for advanced practice providers.

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